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CAUSES OF INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
DRUGS, AUTOIMMUNE, INHALED DUST, CERTAIN INFECTIONS, BUT MOST HAVE NO IDENTIFIABLE CAUSE
FEATURES COMMON TO INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
INFLAMMATION AND FIBROSIS OF THE INTERALVEOLAR SEPTUM (ALVEOLITIS)
DISEASE PROCESS THAT IS OFTEN CHRONIC AND CAN LEAD TO IRREVERSIBLE INTERSTITIAL FIBROSIS THAT CAUSES DERANGEMENT OF GAS EXCHANGE I.E. DECREASE IN DLCO AND VENTILATORY FUNCTION
INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
SYMPTOMS OF INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
EXERTIONAL DYSPNEA AND DRY COUGH OF INSIDIOUS ONSET; DIGITAL CLUBBING IS COMMON
LUNG'S ABILITY TO TAKE UP AN INHALED NONREACTIVE TEST GAS, SUCH AS CO, THAT BINDS TO HEMOGLOBIN; CO WILL REACH ALVEOLAR SPACE AND BE EXHALED
CARBON MONOXIDE DIFFUSING CAPACITY(DLCO)
CXR OF INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
GROUND GLASS, NODULAR, RETICULAR, OR RETICULONODULAR INFILTRATES THAT MAY PROGRESS TO HONEYCOMB LUNG
HONEYCOMB LUNG- WHAT CONDITION?
INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
PATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF INTERSTITIAL DISEASE
LUNG BIOPSY
MOST COMMON DIAGNOSIS PRESENTING WITH INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE
CRYPTOGENIC FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS (IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS)
AGE OF ONSET AND SYMPTOMS WITH CRYPTOGENIC FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS
AGE 60-70 WITH INSIDIOUS ONSET OF COUGH AND DYSPNEA MONTHS OR YEARS IN DURATION; MORE MEN THAN WOMEN; MAY BE SMOKING RELATED
TX FOR CRYPTOGENIC FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS
SUPPORTIVE CARE, SUPPLEMENTAL O2, AND CORTICOSTEROIDS ; HEART-LUNG AND LUNG TRANSPLANT FOR SELECTED PTS
PROGNOSIS FOR CRYPTOGENIC FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS
5 YR SURVIVAL OF 50%
SYSTEMIC DISEASE OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WITH GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION OF THE LUNG IN 90% OF PATIENTS
SARCOIDOSIS
S/S OF SARCOIDOSIS
MALAISE, FEVER, DYSPNEA WITH INSIDIOUS ONSET; MAY ALSO HAVE SYMPTOMS OF SKIN, EYES, PERIPHERAL NERVES, LIVER, KIDNEY, OR HEART
PHYSICAL FINDINGS OF OTHER AREAS OF SARCOIDOSIS
SKIN RASH, ERYTHEMA NODOSUM, PAROTID GLAND ENLARGEMENT, HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY, LYMPHADENOPATHY
GROUPS MOST AFFECTED BY SARCOIDOSIS
BLACKS (ESP WOMEN) AND NORTHERN EUROPEAN WHITES
WHERE ARE FIRST SIGNS OF SARCOIDOSIS OFTEN FOUND?
ON ROUTINE CXR WITH BILATERAL HILAR AND PARATRACHEAL LYMPHADENOPATHY
TX FOR SARCOIDOSIS
ORAL CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYMPTOMATIC LESIONS AND ALSO CONSTITUTIONAL SYMPTOMS- HYPERCALCEMIA, IRITIS, ARTHRITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, GRANULOMATOUS HEPATITIS, AND CUTANEOUS LESIONS
AN IDIOPATHIC DISEASE HITTING IN COMBO W/ GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, NECROTIZING GRANULOMATOUS VASCULITIS OF UPPER AND LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACTS, AND VARYING DEGREES OF SMALL VESSEL VASCULITIS
WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS
POP. USUALLY AFFECTED BY WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS
YOUNG OR MIDDLE AGED ADULTS
IDIOPATHIC MULTISYSTEM VASCULITIS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ARTERIES THAT OCCURS IN PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA
CHURG-STRASS SYNDROME
TX FOR WEGENER'S GRANULOMATOSIS AND CHURG-STRUASS SYNDROME
CORTICOSTEROIDS, BUT CAN BE DEVASTATING WITH IRREVERSIBLE LUNG INVOLVEMENT
GOODPASTURE'S SYNDROME
IDIOPATHIC RECURRENT ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE AND RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
POP. MOST AFFECTED BY GOODPASTURE'S
MEN WHO ARE IN THEIR 30S AND 40S
PRESENTING SYMPTOM OF GOODPASTURE'S
HEMOPTYSIS
HOW DO WE MAKE THE DIAGNOSIS OF GOODPASTURE'S?
CHARACTERISTIC LINEAR IGG DEPOSITS IN GLOMERULI AND PRESENCE OF ANTI-GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY IN SERUM
TX OF GOODPASTURE'S
IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE DRUGS AND PLASMAPHERESIS; CONTROLLABLE USUALLY BUT GREATLY IMPACTS QUALITY OF LIFE
HISTOPLASMOSIS IS LINKED TO WHAT
BIRD DROPPINGS AND BAT EXPOSURE
SYMPTOMS AND CXR EVIDENCE OF HISTOPLASMOSIS
MAY BE ASYMPTOMATIC OR SHOW MILD RESPIRATORY OR FLU LIKE ILLNESSES IN NONCOMPROMISED PATIENTS; IN COMPROMISED PATIENTS, USUALLY PRESENTS AS ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA; PAST INFECTION WILL LEAD TO CALCIFICATIONS ON CXR
DRUG TX FOR AIDS-ASSOCIATED HISTOPLASMOSIS
AMPHOTERICIN, ITRACONAZOLE, FLUCONAZOLE- USED FOR ACUTE AND MAINTENANCE THERAPY; KETONAZOLE ALSO USED FOR MAINTENANCE
THIS IS ENDEMIC IN SOIL OF ARID REGIONS OF US, MEXICO, AND S. AND C. AMERICA
COCCIDIOIDMYCOSIS
SYMPTOMS OF COCCIDIODMYCOSIS
FLU LIKE W/ MALAISE, FEVER, BACKACHE, AND COUGH; CAN ALSO CAUSE ARTHRALGIA, PERIARTICULAR SWELLING OF KNEES AND ANKLES, AND ERYTHEMA NODOSUM
ERYTHEMA NODOSUM
Inflammatory disorder that is characterized by
tender, red nodules under the skin.
VERY COMMON OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS IN ENDEMIC AREAS
COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS
THIS INFECTION OCCURS MOST COMMONLY IN MEN OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND MIDWEST USA AND CANADA
BLASTOMYCOSIS
THIS PULMONARY INFECTION IS OFTEN ASYMPTOMATIC, BUT IF DESSIMINATED, THERE WILL BE SKIN LESIONS WITH VERRUCOUS CUTANEOUS LESIONS WITH ABRUPT DOWNSLOPING BORDER
BLASTOMYCOSIS
BESIDES THE LUNGS AND SKIN, WHAT SYSTEMS CAN BLASTOMYCOSIS AFFECT?
BONE AND UROGENITAL SYSTEM
VERRUCOUS
WART LIKE
ASPERGILLOSIS CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS- what are the symptoms?
LEADS TO WHEEZING AND TRANSIENT INFILTRATES
THIS CONDITION CAN COLONIZE THE BRACHIAL; USUALLY ASYMPTOMATIC UNLESS THERE IS IMMUNOCOMPROMISE
ASPERGILLOSIS
WHEN A PATIENT WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA DEVELOPS WORSENING SYMPTOMS WITH FLEETING INFILTRATES ACCOMPANIED BY EOSINOPHILIA, HIGH LEVEL OF IGE, AND BROWN FLECKED SPUTUM
ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULOMARY ASPERGILLOSIS
TX FOR ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS
ORAL PREDNISONE OFTEN CONTROLS CLINICAL SYMPTOMS- MAY NEED FOR WEEKS TO MONTHS; BRONCHODILATORS
BROWN FLECKED SPUTUM
ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS